A brutal but beautiful Fantaspoa standout, “Sacrificios” turns an ocean of parental grief into something ancient, visceral, and deeply human. There’s a particular kind …continue reading Fantaspoa 2026: Sacrificios
In “Martyrs Lane”, it’s the horror of what’s unsaid that haunts, and a child left to interpret a loss far too significant to articulate. …continue reading Trauma Bond: Martyrs Lane (2021)
“Between Worlds” is a gloriously unhinged supernatural mess that’s hilariously awful; it’s also catnip for cuckoo-Cage devotees. TL;DR: Not so much a movie as …continue reading Cage Match: Between Worlds (2018)
Gore-a-plenty, Toni Basil, and an Alcatraz setting make the late 1980s supernatural horror “Slaughterhouse Rock” fun, despite its flaws. A group of friends breaks …continue reading The Daily Dig: Slaughterhouse Rock (1987)
For those open to a slow-paced family and supernatural horror, “Home Education” rots in really gratifying ways. What an intriguing, messy world crafted within …continue reading Tubi Tuesday: Home Education (2023/2025)
“KPop Demon Hunters” fuses demon-slaying action with bubblegum-pop attitude, creating a culturally rich, kid-friendly gateway to folk horror. First and foremost, Imma need you …continue reading Netflix and Chills: KPop Demon Hunters
“The Fetch” will shake you to your core—a film about grief and trauma that’s as emotionally gripping as it is truly terrifying. I’ll say …continue reading Reel Review: The Fetch (aka The Twin)
This calculated ghost story had to abandon its script due to a lack of funds, leaving it heavy on atmosphere and thin on action. …continue reading The Daily Dig: Ghostkeeper (1981)
“The Lady of the Lake” weaves true crime with the paranormal to confront abuse, injustice, and the hauntings we carry within. “With each step …continue reading Real 2 Reel: The Lady of the Lake (2024)
“The Woman in the Yard” offers more than messages about grief and depression; it has much to say about marriage and mother-daughter wounds. The …continue reading Trauma Bond: The Woman in the Yard
Guilty Pleasures
Guilty Pleasures
She’s a lover, he’s a fighter. Together, they’re CHEER AND LOATHING. Tune in to hear your hosts, Stephanie (Cheer) and Casey (Loathing), clash over the films they love — and the ones they love to hate.
Guilty Pleasures: Holiday Special Featuring “Elves”
In this holiday extravaganza episode of Guilty Pleasures, join hosts Stephanie, Kelly, and our newest addition, Jonathan (Jack was tied up in tinsel and couldn't join us), as they unwrap the bizarre and unhinged world of holiday cinema. They dive into the depths of Elves, a film that's as chaotic as it is entertaining. It's a sleigh full of questionable decisions, diabolical dialogue, absurd plot twists, wildly offensive antics, and unhinged holiday mischief.
And that's not all! In the second half of the podcast, join your festive cinephile friends for a look at four more ”nutty as a fruitcake” holiday treats: A New York Christmas Wedding, Elf Bowling, A Medea Christmas, and Jack Frost. Plus, we each offer a bonus Christmas flick guaranteed to make you say, ”Ho, Ho, HO-LY Hell!”
Expect laughter, disbelief, and a spirited debate about what truly makes a movie a guilty pleasure. Don't miss this festive journey through the weirdest corners of holiday films!
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